The salary statistics of carpet installers in the industry sector of construction are shown in Table 1. In Table 2 we compare carpet installer salaries in different industries within the construction sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $22,240 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $29,610 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $39,270 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $56,830 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $75,370 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for carpet installers in the industry sector of construction. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) carpet installers is $75,370. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $39,270. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent paid carpet installers is $22,240.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of carpet installers in the industry sector of construction from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $39,270 | -0.18% | 5.73% |
| 2017 | $39,340 | 1.91% | - |
| 2016 | $38,590 | 3.39% | - |
| 2015 | $37,280 | 3.38% | - |
| 2014 | $36,020 | 1.05% | - |
| 2013 | $35,640 | -3.87% | - |
| 2012 | $37,020 | - | - |
The average salaries of carpet installers in two industries in the construction sector are shown below. For detailed carpet installer salary information in a particular industry, use the links provided below.
| Industry Name | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Painting and Wall Covering Contractors | |
| Foundation, Structure, and Building Exterior Contractors | |
Data source: The national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in 2018 and published in April 2019 [1].